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Q. 4 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3372)

Organic farming includes

  • use of fertilisers and pesticides of biological origin
  • IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
  • locally developed pest resistant varieties
  • all of these

Ans → (d)all of these

Explanation → all of these

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3369)

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) discourages the excessive used of

  • biological methods
  • chemical pesticides
  • mechanical methods
  • all of these

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3370)

Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide ?

  • Trichoderma harzianum
  • Nucleopolyhedrovirus
  • Xanthomonas campestris
  • Bacillus thuringiensis

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3371)

Organic farming does not include

  • green manures
  • chemical fertilisers
  • farmyard manures
  • compost

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3372)

Organic farming includes

  • use of fertilisers and pesticides of biological origin
  • IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
  • locally developed pest resistant varieties
  • all of these

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3373)

Living organisms used to enrich the nutrient quality of the soil are called as

  • biocontrol agents
  • biofertilisers
  • synthetic fertilisers
  • natural fertilisers

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3374)

Biofertilisers are

  • some bacteria and cyanobacteria
  • fertilisers formed by ploughing in barseem
  • fertilisers obtained by decay of dead organisms
  • fertilisers prepared by mixing cattle dung with crop residues

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3375)

Biofertilisers are the living organisms which

  • bring about soil nutrient enrichment
  • maximise the ecological benefits
  • minimise the environmental hazards
  • all of these

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3376)

Which one of the following can be used as biofertiliser in cotton field ?

  • Azolla-Anabaena
  • Streptococcus
  • Azospirillum
  • Azotobacter chroococcum

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3377)

The symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plants is referred to as

  • lichen
  • mycorrhiza
  • biofertiliser
  • biocontrol agent

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3378)

Cyanobacteria are

  • heterotrophs
  • chemotrophs
  • autotrophs
  • organotrophs

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3379)

Enzyme which has the fibrinolytic effect is

  • protease
  • amylase
  • lipase
  • streptokinase

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3380)

Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from

  • algae
  • bacteria
  • viruses
  • yeast

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3381)

Monascus purpureus is a yeast commercially used in the production of

  • citric acid
  • ethanol
  • blood cholesterol lowering statins
  • streptokinase for removing clots from blood vessels

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3382)

During the primary treatment of sewage, solid particles that settle down are called

  • floes
  • primary sludge
  • activated sludge
  • anaerobic sludge

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3383)

The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to

  • reduce BOD
  • increase BOD
  • reduce sedimentation
  • increase sedimentation

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3384)

The masses of bacteria held together by slime and fungal filaments to form mesh-like structures are called as

  • primary sludge
  • floes
  • activated sludge
  • anaerobic sludge

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3385)

BOD is………..in polluted water and in potable water.

  • more, less
  • less, more
  • less in both
  • medium in both

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3386)

n the sewage treatment, bacterial floes are allowed to sediment in a settling tank. This sediment is called as

  • inactivated sludge
  • activated sludge
  • primary sludge
  • secondary sluge

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Q. 19 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3387)

Which of the following steps is taken by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to protect rivers from water pollition ?

  • Ganga Action Plan
  • Narmada Action Plan
  • Yamuna Action Plan
  • Both (a) and (c)

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Q. 20 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3388)

Methanogens, growing anaerobically on cellulosic material produce

  • methane
  • methane and carbon dioxide
  • methane and hydrogen
  • methane, carbon dioxide and hydrogen

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3389)

Which of the following bacteria is present in the rumen of cattle ?

  • Azotobacter
  • Rhizobium
  • Methanobacterium
  • Azospirillum

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3390)

Process of biogas production is

  • aerobic process
  • anaerobic process
  • active process
  • passive process

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3391)

Biogas is produced by

  • aerobic breakdown of biomass
  • anaerobic breakdown of biomass
  • with the help of methanogenic bacteria
  • both (b) and (c)

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3392)

Dragonflies are used to get rid of

  • mosquitoes
  • aphids
  • butterfly caterpillars
  • both (a) and (b)

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3393)

A microbial biocontrol agent that can be used to control butterfly caterpillars is

  • Trichoderma polysporum
  • Bacillus thuringiensis
  • Streptococcus
  • mycorrhiza

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2852)

Embryo sac is to ovule as _______ is to an anther.

  • Stamen
  • filament
  • pollen grain
  • androecium

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2782)

Keystone species are

  • Important for ecosystem
  • Important for plants
  • Endangered species
  • Extinct species

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3080)

Translocation of sugar in flowering plants occurs in the form of

  • glucose
  • sucrose
  • starch
  • maltose

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2815)

Neurons are excitable cells because the membrane is

  • Non polar
  • Apolar
  • polar
  • None of these

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3048)

TCA cycle was discovered by

  • Otto Meyerhof
  • Hans Kreb
  • Gustav Embden
  • All of these

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2759)

Which hormone inhibits release of growth hormone

  • Insulin
  • Gonadotrophin
  • Somatostatin
  • Thymosin

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3950)

The introduction of t-DNA into plants involves

  • Altering the pH of the soil, then heat shocking the plants
  • Exposing the plants to cold for a brief period
  • Allowing the plant roots to stand in water
  • Infection of the plant by Agrobacterium tumefaciens

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3275)

Which of the following plants is used extensively for the study of photosynthesis?

  • Amaranthus
  • Asparagus
  • Chlorella
  • Sunflower

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2731)

Viral protein is made of

  • Protein
  • Lipid
  • Carbohydrate
  • All of the above

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2977)

What is an average weight of kidney

  • 80-90g
  • 120-150g
  • 110-120g
  • 120-170g

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2944)

Which of the following statements is the most appropriate for sickle cell anaemia ?

  • It cannot be treated with iron supplements.
  • It is a molecular disease.
  • It conferes resistance to acquiring malaria
  • All of the above.

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3173)

Which one of the four parts mentioned below is not part of a single uriniferous tubule ?

  • Bowman scapsule
  • Loop of Henle
  • Distal convoluted tubule
  • Collecting ducts

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3112)

Exanthema is due to deficiency of

  • B
  • Mo
  • Mn
  • Cu

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3177)

Fats are richly found in

  • alveolar tissue
  • lymph glands
  • adipose tissue
  • liver cells

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3296)

The presence of gill slits, in the embryos of vertebrates, supports the theory of

  • metamorphosis
  • biogenesis
  • organic evolution
  • recapitulation

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2721)

Nuclear membrane is absent in

  • Volvox
  • Nostoc
  • Agarics
  • Penicillium

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3279)

Rhodophyceae is called red algae because of the pigment

  • Fucoxanthin
  • Phycoerythrin
  • Carotenoids
  • Chlorophyll c

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3480)

That animal who can bear one third loss of water of one third body weight is

  • Necturus
  • Camel
  • Wall Lizzard
  • Kyton

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3409)

Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop. When released for cultivation, it will help in :

  • High lysin content
  • Pest resistance
  • High protien content
  • High vitamin A content

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3383)

The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to

  • reduce BOD
  • increase BOD
  • reduce sedimentation
  • increase sedimentation

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3446)

The number of deaths in the population during a given period is referred to

  • Natality
  • Mortality
  • Sex-ratio
  • None of the above

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2991)

Ciliated columnar cells are lined in which of the following

  • DCT
  • Both a and c
  • PCT
  • None of the above

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3208)

Closed vascular bundles lacks

  • pith
  • xylem
  • cambium
  • xylem vessels

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3527)

Nutrient enrichment of water bodies causes

  • Stratification
  • Eutrophication
  • Succession
  • None of these

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2957)

In E. colt, the lac operon gets switched on when

  • lactose is present and it binds to the repressor
  • repressor binds to operator
  • RNA polymerase binds to the operator
  • lactose is present and it binds to RNA polymerase.

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3541)

Particulate matter can be removed by

  • Catalytic converter
  • Converter
  • Radioactive converter
  • Electrostatic converter

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3179)

The ciliated epithelium in our body may be found in

  • trachea
  • ureter
  • bile duct
  • intestines

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2927)

Number of autosomes present in liver cells of a human female is

  • 22 autosomes
  • 22 pairs
  • 23 autosomes
  • 23 pairs

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3342)

Which of the following is affected by the infection of Wuchereria bancrofti ?

  • Lymphatic vessels
  • Respiratory system
  • Nervous system
  • Blood circulation

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3456)

To avoid summer-related problems – heat and desiccation by organism is called

  • Hibernation
  • Suspend
  • Migrate
  • Aestivation

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1579)

The process occuring in the absence of oxygen is called… .

  • Anaerobic
  • Aerobic
  • Glycogenic
  • Microaerophilic

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3307)

The Hardy-Weinberg principle cannot operate if

  • a population does not migrate for a longtime to a new habitat
  • frequent mutations occur in the population
  • the population has no chance of interaction with other populations
  • free interbreeding occurs among all members of the population

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3534)

Rain is called acid rain, its pH is below:

  • 7
  • 6.5
  • 6
  • 5.6

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2706)

Which among the following are involuntary muscles

  • Cardiac
  • Skeletal
  • Smooth
  • Both a and c

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3949)

Anti-parallel strands of a DNA molecule mean that

  • One strand turns anticlockwise
  • Phosphate groups at the start of two DNA strands (poles) are in opposite position
  • Phosphate groups of two DNA strands at their ends share the same position
  • One strand turns clockwise

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3020)

Intercalary meristems are of

  • Permanent nature
  • Temporary nature
  • Some are permanent some temporary
  • None of these

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3417)

Transgenic plants are develop by

  • Introducing of foreign fenes
  • Clone and genetically modified genes
  • Genetic engineering
  • Purified genes

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3309)

Which of the following statements is True ?

  • Wings to birds and insects are homologous organs.
  • Human hands and bird’s wings are analogous organs
  • Human hands and bat’s wings are analogous organs.
  • Flipper of penguin and dolphin are analogous organs

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3400)

Significance of ‘heat shock’ method in bacterial transformation is to facilitate

  • binding of DNA to the cell wall
  • uptake of DNA through membrane transport proteins
  • uptake of DNA through transient pores in the bacterial cell wall
  • expression of antibiotic resistance gene

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2905)

The function of the secretion of prostate gland is to

  • inhibit sperm activity
  • attract sperms
  • stimulate sperm activity
  • none of these.

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3112)

Exanthema is due to deficiency of

  • B
  • Mo
  • Mn
  • Cu

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2629)

How many salivary glans are present

  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • None of the above

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3540)

The agents that bring undesirable changes in the environment arc called

  • Pollution
  • Fragments
  • Pollutants
  • None of the above

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3459)

Habitat together with functions of a species constitute its:

  • Topography
  • Trophic level
  • Boundary
  • Ecological niche

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2945)

The first genetic material could be

  • protein
  • cabohydrates
  • DNA
  • RNA

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3203)

Which of the following is true about heartwood?

  • They are dead but gives mechanical support to stem
  • They are light in color
  • They conduct water and minerals.
  • 1 and 3

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3533)

A mutagenic pollutant is:

  • Organophosphate
  • Resines
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Nitrogen oxides

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2948)

Which of the following steps in transcription is catalysed by RNA polymerase ?

  • Initiation
  • Elongation
  • Termination
  • All of the above

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